Zeiss CP.3 18mm T2.9 Compact Prime Cine Lens for Sony E, Meter

SKU: ZICP31829EM MFR: 2186-838
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning cinematic visuals with this Zeiss 18mm compact prime cine lens.
  • Achieve beautiful bokeh and shallow depth of field with the fast T2.9 aperture.
  • Enjoy exceptional clarity and sharpness across the full frame with Zeiss optics.
  • Benefit from robust build quality, ensuring reliability for professional use.
  • Get precise manual focus control, ideal for narrative filmmaking and documentaries.
  • Experience versatile compatibility with Sony E mount cameras for seamless integration.
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Zeiss CP.3 Specifications

  • Aperture range

    T 2.9 to T 22

  • Close focus distance

    0.3/ 12"

  • Horizontal angle of view

    Full Frame 89 Degree

  • Front diameter

    95 mm / 3.7"

  • Length

    83.7mm / 3.30"

  • Weight

    0.86 kg /1.9 lbs

  • UPC Code

    4047865903370

About Zeiss CP.3

A professional-grade addition to your camera gear, the ZEISS CP.3 18mm T2.9 Compact Prime Cine Lens for Sony E, Meter, delivers superior image quality and reliable performance. This high-quality lens is renowned for its clean, crisp imaging, a hallmark of the ZEISS brand. With an interchangeable mount system and full-frame coverage, it offers unparalleled versatility for photographers and videographers alike.

The CP.3 lens series, ranging from 15mm to 135mm, provides a comprehensive selection of focal lengths, from wide-angle to telephoto, catering to a broad spectrum of applications. This particular model, with its 18mm wide-angle focal length, is perfect for capturing expansive landscapes, architectural marvels, and intricate interiors.

The lens boasts a fast maximum aperture of T2.9, enabling you to create stunning bokeh effects by isolating your subject against a beautifully blurred background. This feature also enhances low-light performance, making this lens a reliable choice for a variety of lighting conditions.

The ZEISS CP.3 18mm lens is equipped with advanced lens coatings, painted lens rims, and special light traps within the barrel, effectively eliminating veiling glare and flares. The result is images with higher contrast, richer blacks, and more saturated colors, enhancing your creative output.

Designed with the professional in mind, this lens simplifies your work on set. Its user-friendly design allows for quick equipment changeovers, giving you more time to focus on capturing your vision. The compact and lightweight construction of the lens makes it ideal for use with various stabilizing systems, and perfect for shooting in tight spaces or capturing dynamic shots.

In summary, the ZEISS CP.3 18mm T2.9 Compact Prime Cine Lens for Sony E, Meter, is a durable, versatile, and high-quality lens that offers professional photographers and videographers a tool to bring their creative ideas to life.

Zeiss CP.3 Features

  • Full frame coverage
  • Interchangeable Lens Mount System, with five mount options (PL, EF, E, F, MFT)
  • Clean and crisp ZEISS look, color matched across the lens family and matching with other ZEISS cine lenses
  • Smooth and temperature stable focusing mechanism projects
  • Compact and light-weight design is ideal for handheld, gimbal, drone and Steadicam applications
  • Modern optical design, with vastly improved anti-reflection coatings
  • Extraordinarily smooth focus rotation even in extreme temperature conditions thanks to a new, sophisticated construction design
  • Standardized positioning of the focus rings and a consistent 95 mm front diameter allows for fast and easy changeover while on set

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning cinematic visuals with this Zeiss 18mm compact prime cine lens.
  • Achieve beautiful bokeh and shallow depth of field with the fast T2.9 aperture.
  • Enjoy exceptional clarity and sharpness across the full frame with Zeiss optics.
  • Benefit from robust build quality, ensuring reliability for professional use.
  • Get precise manual focus control, ideal for narrative filmmaking and documentaries.
  • Experience versatile compatibility with Sony E mount cameras for seamless integration.

What's in the box:

  • Zeiss Lens
  • 1-Year Warranty (Extends to 2 Years with Registration)